LIGHT OF DAY WINTERFEST 2022 OFFICIAL SCHEDULE & LINEUPS
For Immediate Release
LIGHT OF DAY WINTERFEST 2022 OFFICIAL SCHEDULE & LINEUPS
Music Festival Taking Place January 7-17 to bring over 100 artists to 14 venues including Light of Day favorites Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers and Willie Nile; Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Max Weinberg; The Weeklings; Grammy-nominated artists Guy Davis and Linda Chorney; and Ronstadt Brothers
ASBURY PARK, NJ (December 23, 2021) – The Light of Day Foundation has announced WinterFest 2022, the annual music festival taking place January 7-17 in Asbury Park, Red Bank, Montclair, New York City and Rockland County.
Tickets can be purchased for all shows individually, including Bob’s Birthday Bash (events in Montclair, New York City and Rockland County are not included in any of the All-Access packages). For more details on lineups, performances ticket packages, and shows with Free Admission, please visit LightofDay.org. COVID-19 policies and entry requirements for all 2022 WinterFest events can be found here.
All performances and events will raise money and awareness for its continuing battle to defeat Parkinson’s disease and its related illnesses ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) within our lifetime.
Over the course of 22 years, Light of Day has utilized the awesome power of music to raise approximately $6 Million to combat Parkinson’s disease, ALS and PSP. Light of Day has grown from a one-day event into a multi-day festival in the metropolitan area. More significantly, Light of Day has expanded into an internationally recognized tour, through a true grassroots effort of musicians, music fans and benefactors. Light of Day shows have taken place around the world on three continents, with shows in Canada, England, Wales, Ireland, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, Denmark, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Spain and Australia. Portions of the proceeds from each show are donated to a local Parkinson’s organization.
Friday, January 7
Outpost In The ‘Burbs - “Songwriters in the Round”
Lineup: The Weeklings’ Glen Burtnik & Bob Burger, Grammy-nominee Guy Davis, Jeffrey Gaines, James Maddock, Blue Americana featuring Asbury Juke-Glenn Alexander & Oria Aspen and Joe D’Urso
First Congregational Church
Montclair, NJ
Saturday, January 8
Light of Day WinterFest Rockland
Lineup: Guy Davis, Joe D’Urso, James Maddock, Jake Thistle, Loretta Hagen and Arlon Bennett
Penguin Rep Theater
Stony Point, NY
Sunday, January 9
Light of Day Cover Me - The Best Cover and Tribute Bands throughout the country
Lineup: Best of The Eagles (The music of The Eagles), Bob Burger & The Red Shoes (The music of Elvis Costello & British Pub Rock of the 70’s & 80’s), Line Drive and Matt O’Ree Band’s Tribute to the Music of Led Zeppelin and Sharon Lasher’s Heatwave! (The Music of Linda Ronstadt)
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park, NJ
Wednesday, January 12
Light of Day WinterFest New York City
Lineup: Max Weinberg’s Jukebox
City Winery Main Stage
New York, NY
** To purchase Premium VIP seats (limited in quantity) for Max Weinberg’s Jukebox, please directly email Light of Day Executive Director Tony Pallagrosi at tonyumt@gmail.com**
Lineup: Steve Forbert & The New Renditions, Guy Davis, Jeffrey Gaines and Jeff Slate
City Winery Loft
New York, NY
Thursday, January 13
Light of Day WinterFest Kickoff
Lineup: Williams Honor and Friends “eX” Album Pre-Release Party with Big Hix, Daughter Vision and members of mR reality, Samhill and HWY9 plus very special guests JEM recording artists The Weeklings
House of Independents
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest First Note
The Saint
Asbury Park, NJ
Sandy Mac’s Wonder Jam
Lineup: Dogs In A Pile, The Deep Cut, Waiting On Mongo, Fungkshui, Maggie & Doug, Mack & Flynn, Chris Sibila, Kevin Hill and Doug Mikula
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest Bluehawk Records Showcase
Langosta Lounge
Asbury Park, NJ
Free Admission
Light of Day Open Mic Night
Deal Lake Bar + Co.
Loch Arbour, NJ
Free Admission
Friday, January 14
Light of Day WinterFest - Bob’s Birthday Bash – The Main Event
Lineup: Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers, Willie Nile, Jesse Malin and more to be announced
Count Basie Center’s Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre
Red Bank, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest - Guitars, Guitars, Guitars!
Lineup: Legendary guitarist Albert Lee with Popa Chubby and Matt O’ Ree Band
Wonder Bar
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest - Rock Heavy
The Saint
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway
Lineup: Broadway performers Carter Calvert, Rita Harvey, Richard Todd Adams and Danny Zolli with musicians Neil Berg, Roger Cohen and Abraham Saenz
Tim McLoone’s Supper Club
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Langosta Live
Lineup: Alexander Simone & Who Dat Crew
Langosta Lounge
Asbury Park, NJ
Free Admission
Saturday, January 15
Light of Day WinterFest – Asbury Angels Induction
Lineup: Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers, Willie Nile, Jesse Malin, Fantastic Cat, Kulick, Linda Chorney, Jon Caspi, April Rose Gabrielli and Mike Rocket
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park, NJ
Lineup: (Afternoon Show) Steve Forbert & The New Renditions, Jeffrey Gaines, Ronstadt Brothers and Joe D’urso’s Acoustic Excursion
Lineup: (Evening Show) Dramarama and Bobby Mahoney & The Seventh Son
House of Independents
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Acoustic Carousel
Lineup: Keith Roth, Ryan Gregg, Bruce Tunkel, Renee Maskin, Mojo Hand, Peter Scherer, Patty C, Cranston Dean, Lindsay Jordan, Bone and Marrow, Alexander Simone, Marc Muller, Quincy Mumford, Williams Honor, Chelsea Palermo, Alex English, Sam Tunkel, Gregory Schwartz and The Vaughn’s
Langosta Lounge
Asbury Park, NJ
Free Admission
Light of Day WinterFest – Silverball Night of Covers
Lineup: Joe D’Urso & Stone Caravan, Kenny K and the Way, Joe Rapolla Band and more to be announced
Silverball Museum
Asbury Park, NJ
Free Admission
Light of Day WinterFest - Women of Song
Lineup: Strumberry Pie, Natalie Farrell, The Wag, Lisa Bouchelle, Jo Wymer, Pam McCoy, Dawn Hopkins & Maxine Snow
The Saint
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Full Tilt Boogie
Lineup: The Billy Hector Big Band featuring the Midnite Horns
The Wonder Bar
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Rock
Lineup: Grin & Bear, Trust Fund Ozu, Raging Cherries and Loon Lord
The Saint
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest - Asbury Blues
Lineup: Norman Seldin, Bocci & The Bad Boys, Anthony Krizan Band, Pam McCoy, Billy Walton Band, Joe Bonnano & the GOS, Indigo Mane, Peter V Blues Band, Sharon Lasher & the Flashers, Karen Phillips and Town & Country Band, James Dalton and Ben Arnold
The Wonder Bar
Asbury Park, NJ
Lineup: Stringbean & The Boardwalk Social Club
Asbury Yacht Club
Asbury Park, NJ
Sunday, January 16
Light of Day WinterFest – Songwriters By The Sea I
Lineup: John Easdale, Taylor Tote, Bobby Mahoney, Mike Montali, Nick Ryan, Dave Vargo, Jake Thistle, Arlan Feiles and Mary McCrink
Watermark
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Songwriters By The Sea II
Lineup: Pat Guadagno, Lisa Bouchelle, Rick Winowski, Jessica Rose, Brian Dunne, Tess McDougal, Kyle Ward, Victoria Taylor and Joshua Mark
Langosta Lounge
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Songwriters By The Sea III
Lineup: Joe Grushecky, Willie Nile, Danielia Cotton, Anthony D’Amato, James Maddock, Jeffrey Gaines, Miss Emily, Ben Arnold, Joe D’Urso, Joe Rapolla, Ronstadt Brothers and Glenn Alexander & Oria Aspen
Tim McLoone’s Supper Club
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Next Generation
Lineup: Rock’n Music Academy, Rockit, Double A, Green Planet Band, Jake Ryan, The Nobodies, Clay Kunego and Lakehouse Music Academy
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Musicians On A Mission
Lineup: Stringbean and Paul Whistler, Renee Maskin & Mike Noordzy, Brian Molnar & Slow Rolling Low, Jackson Pines and Part-Time Custodian
The Saint
Asbury Park, NJ
Light of Day WinterFest – Last Note
The Saint
Asbury Park, NJ
(Schedule and lineups subject to change.)
The Light of Day Foundation would like to thank WinterFest 2022 sponsors:
Ansell Grimm & Aaron, Monmouth University, Deal Lake Bar + Co. and B.L. Howard Productions Ltd./Brooklyn Roads Magazine.
ABOUT THE LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION
The Light of Day Foundation, Inc., utilizes the awesome power of music to raise money and awareness in its continuing battle to defeat Parkinson’s disease and related neuro-degenerative diseases, specifically Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), within our lifetime. The Foundation’s mission is to fund research into possible cures, improved treatments and support for patients who suffer from those diseases, their families and their caregivers to help improve their quality of life. Gifts to the Light of Day Foundation, Inc. are tax-deductible to the full extent of the Internal Revenue Code. The Light of Day Foundation, Inc. is designated by the IRS as a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization. The Light of Day Foundation, Inc.'s Federal ID # is 20-1560386. Light of Day - the concerts and the organization - grew from a birthday party and fund-raiser held in 1998 at the Downtown Cafe in Red Bank to celebrate the 40th birthday of artist manager and music industry veteran Bob Benjamin, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1996.
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